#B357EA#B357EA

#B357EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.220 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357EA
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 234)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 62.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 61.19, -59.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 85.18, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% 0.1424 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.22 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8471, 22.3414, 80.1972)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357EA #8EEA57

analogous

#6957EA #B357EA #EA57D8

triadic

#B357EA #EAB357 #57EAB3

tetradic

#B357EA #EA6957 #8EEA57 #57D8EA

square

#B357EA #EA6957 #8EEA57 #57D8EA

split-complementary

#B357EA #D8EA57 #57EA69

monochromatic

#7716B1 #9A21E3 #B357EA #CC8DF1 #E4C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B357EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B357EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357EA

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357EA	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4584E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.220 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8cf1',
    500: '#b357ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357ea;
$custom-light: #ce8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.551,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63328,
    "c": 0.21953,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357EA

secondary

#C8E9B4

accent

#DA0B59

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357EA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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